Luxury brands slow to improve transparency as consumer pressure grows
Several industry names shun sustainability survey despite boards placing higher value on responsible practices
Luxury goods
The crypto ATM business is somehow still booming
In the anarcho-capitalist, ungovernable, legally murky world of hash-for-cash machines, the good times have never ended
Fintech
UK fund managers are bracing for “anti-greenwashing” rules
FCA likely to set a higher bar for funds than the EU and the US
Financial & markets regulation
Green power: how companies are taking charge of their own destiny
From luxury houses to cement makers, businesses are boosting renewable energy projects with long-term supply contracts
Renewable energy
UK set to unveil regulatory regime for ESG ratings industry
Ministers intend to unveil formal proposals as early as January after consultation that closed earlier this year
Financial & markets regulation
Central bankers split on whether war-related energy price jump would fuel rates
Officials differ over wider effects of a possible cost increase triggered by spread of Israel-Hamas conflict
Central banks
Six champions of generative AI innovation
These legal tech professionals stand out for guiding legal teams on how to use the latest tools
Artificial intelligence
Ceres Power/hydrogen: hype bubble needs plenty of time to reflate
UK companies that help produce hydrogen will remain niche investments for a couple more years
Renewable energy
Economic sanctions risk losing their bite as a US policy weapon
More effective enforcement and stepped-up compliance on the part of the private sector are needed
Financial & markets regulation
US consumer finance regulator wants to extend oversight to digital wallets
Proposal would subject tech companies such as Apple and Google to new rules
Fintech, Financial & markets regulation